Ziggy Marley
Success means different things to different people. To me, the greatest quality of successful human beings is the ability to love.Collection: Mean
Love is cheering and sharing and compassion, and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy, or relief to anyone or anything.Collection: Cheer
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, all of these are branches, the root is love and that's where I went. I went straight to the root, I forgot the branches and I went straight to the root so that is how I see it, that is after I said of research and study and going through different phases of mental evolution, mental and consciousness evolution, not just believing in a book, believing in a certain idea, being willing to think for yourself and formulate your own ideas.Collection: Believe
My life is a life of accepting what the universe has offered me... I don't fight the universe.Collection: Life
It was my dad’s idea that music is supposed to be more than simply about entertainment and making a living, but about being of service as an integral part of the consciousness of the world. In honor of him and because it’s right, I use music in that light.Collection: Dad
The truth - you've got to deal with it or it will kill you bit by bit.Collection: Deals
Each of us has some change within us, we cannot change the political or the social system of the world unless we change inside of us as individuals and that’s the direction I am in now which I call spiritual.Collection: Spiritual
Everything is connected. There is nothing that is not connected.Collection: Connected
There's a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don't be blindCollection: Sky
I'm my own psychologist.Collection: Psychologist
What inspires me is the universe.Collection: Inspire
The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food we eat, the more peace is taken into us.Collection: Taken
It don't last forever, the pain. Realize that tomorrow is coming. Move further from this pain and this stress.Collection: Pain
So food is important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being. The more chemicals that are in our food and the more outside of the way it is intended by nature, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of.Collection: Important
If there is no love in your heart - so sorry, Then there is no hope for you - true, trueCollection: Sorry
I wouldn't mind doing more in the kid's world because I think that might be just where I can be most useful to society, to the planet, if I can speak to children.Collection: Children
Everything I've taken away from my father has been significant. So, I can't say that any one lesson is the most significant. By being around him, I learned that there is a purpose in life, and that if we are inspired to help people, we should do it.Collection: Father
As an artist myself I don't like to be preached. I want to enjoy myself, so I kind of use that perspective to make music.Collection: Artist
Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.Collection: Years
Feb 6 1945 St. Ann, Jamaica, Daddy was born. I remember us celebrating one of his birthdays in Jamaica at 56 Hope Road with him, no big superstar party, just us kids, Mommy, some cake, few laughs and that was it. Even if he wasn't known to the world on Feb 6th I would still think of him and in my heart say Happy Birthday Daddy. Love.Collection: Party
We still have to evolve, that's how we're created, we're created to evolve so you can believe in that the answer is in this book or in this one idea that the masses most believe in, each individual must evolve themselves, spiritually and consciously.Collection: Believe
Record stores keep the human social contact alive it brings people together. Without the independent record stores the community breaks down with everyone sitting in front of their computersCollection: Independent
Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect. That would be the revelation of love. If you have a question of whether this is love, think about the effect.Collection: Love Is
To me, everything is connected. We're a part of nature. We are organic beings. None of us were - all of us come out of a woman. That's the way we're growing.Collection: Growing
As an artist, I feel that my father's biggest influence is me realizing that music has a purpose and it's not just for business and that music is spiritual. I get that from him that music is a spiritual thing.Collection: Spiritual
It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.Collection: Years
I come to sing for the people, not for the government. God made the sunshine for everyone and made the moon for everyone. We have to follow his example so we have to play music for everyone too. We have a message, and in order for our message to reach the people, we have to play.Collection: Sunshine
Everything that we put into our bodies should also be of nature, a part of that cycle of nature. Once you start messing with that - as I said, everything is connected. Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.Collection: Body
Kids out there now have learning issues. Having mental issues. And everybody is looking towards what drug to give them, but is anyone looking at the food that the children are eating? What you're eating has a big impact.Collection: Children
I go running. I go into nature. I really alleviate lot of emotional stress, any kind of stress I'm going through - exercise is my favorite medicine.Collection: Running
"I’m not Catholic, I’m not Orthodox…" and I wouldn’t even say Rastafarian, that still divides people, I don’t want to divide people so anything that I say is something that must be so big and great that it did encompass everyone and it’s love.Collection: People
Food is an important part, not just in our physical well-being, but in our psychological well-being.Collection: Important
I think that music, beats, melody, sound are a natural part of our DNA, our vibe. It’s just a part of the cycle of our lives, we’re born, we have eyes, we have music.Collection: Eye
I'm into anything that really helps children.Collection: Children
I am freely able to express myself honestly to the public without trying to polish it over, trying to hide something. I'm just trying to be free with my expression.Collection: Expression
Hopefully people hear that a part of what hurts society has a lot to do with the diet, the food that you're eating. So let's be careful.Collection: Hurt
Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.Collection: Psychological
The more chemicals that are in our food, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of.Collection: Chemicals
I think if I'm serious about affecting people with music, I have to affect people on a human to human level, not on a grand social idea or political idea, it has to be a human being idea so it has to be what's inside a human being.Collection: Thinking
My greatest accomplishment is the freedom for doing what I want to do with my music...I love my freedom so I'm happy I am a free artist.Collection: Artist
I can feel my father's spirit within me. I can feel similarities within us from the artistic perspective from being a musician. We have a lot of similarities.Collection: Father
It's hard to say a favorite song of my father's. I listen to all his stuff; a lot of the old stuff before the '70s.Collection: Song
People are loving me because they don't even know me. "You're Bob's son. We love you." So I think that's a good thing for a father to leave so much that people are loving their children. I'm proud of that.Collection: Children
The challenges we face are never as important as the challenges we face up to.Collection: Challenges
The present is what slips by us while we're pondering the past and worrying about the future.Collection: Past
I'm a spiritual musician, I think there has been enough political musicians and I think everything that can be said has been said about political, social things, you know, and there's still some more to be said but not much.Collection: Spiritual
How come "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?Collection: Mean
My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams. So I've had dreams of my father over the years, and that's the way I really stay connected to him. He's still in my subconscious. He lives in there.Collection: Dream